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Lot 433

AKRO AGATE COMPANY, Printing Block. Very rare 4-color set for advertising brochure.

Estimate: $300 - $600

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AKRO AGATE COMPANY, Printing Block. Lot of four items. This is the set of four copper color-separation printing blocks used to print the line of four Prize Name marbles in Akro Agate catalogues. Each block has incised in to it the word "Prize" and then one of four words "Red" "Blue" "Yellow" "Black" to denote which color was used in printing. Includes a sheet with the printing on it (though in black and white). This is an exceptionally rare set of printing blocks. A rare opportunity. Clarksburg WV, circa 1925-1935. Each is 5-3/4" x 1-1/8" x 7/8".

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